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Collymore left mark on corporate sector, impact on Wanjiku

The late Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore.

On the morning of July 1, Kenyans woke up to the news that Bob Collymore, the chief executive of the telco Safaricom, had died.

Mr Collymore’s death from leukemia dominated conversations in streets and homes and taking over both traditional and digital media platforms. It was not for nothing.

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